Askewville, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Bertie County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
152 Population 258/sq mi density
$57,500 Median Income $31,422 per capita
$150,000 Home Value $67,224 Zillow
$692 Median Rent 25.8% income on rent
61°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$57,500 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$150,000 home value, $692/mo rent
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Askewville, NC

At a Glance

Median Income
$57,500
23% below
$31,422 per capita
Home Value
$150,000
47% below
Zillow: $67,224
Median Rent
$692/mo
40% below
25.8% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
8.9%
74% below
89.3% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
9.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.2%
13% above
18.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
61°F

How Askewville Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Askewville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
77%
Home Value
53%
Rent
60%
Poverty
77%
Bachelor's
26%
Unemployment
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Askewville a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.5 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Askewville residents earn a median household income of $57,500 , which is 23% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,422. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 343 business establishments, including 14 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Askewville is $150,000 , 47% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $67,224. Median rent is $692/month, with 25.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 94.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1971.

Education

8.9% of adults in Askewville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (74% below the national average). 89.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Askewville has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 49.5 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population152
Median Age50.9 yrs
Density258/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans5.4%

Economy

B+
Median Income$57,500
Per Capita$31,422
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty9.5%
County GDP$798M
Avg Weekly Wage$862

Housing

A+
Home Value$150,000
Rent$692
Ownership74.3%
Zillow$67,224
Housing Units101
Rent Burden25.8%

Health

Obesity36.2%
Diabetes10.2%
Smoking18.1%
Heart Disease6.1%
Premature Death14,628/100K

Climate

Avg Temp61°F
Rain49.5 in/yr
Elevation64 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+8.9%
High School+89.3%
Graduate+9.6%
School Score4.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 42% / D 58%
Commute31 min
Broadband62.9%
Internet Speed86 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Askewville was built in 1971.
The nearest airport is Northeastern Regional (22 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.540 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
19.7% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.